FirePro W8000 vs Radeon HD 7850

In this comparison between FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro W8000 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7850 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	FirePro W8000	Radeon HD 7850
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 225 Watt.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
FirePro W8000 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7850.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
FirePro W8000 is 69 mm longer, than Radeon HD 7850.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 4300 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7850.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
QHD / 1440p	4−5	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 5% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	27−30	30−33
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
QHD / 1440p	7−8	10−11
4K / 2160p	6−7	7−8
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	30−35	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Battlefield 5 is 3% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	50−55	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	220−230	220−230
medium / 768p	190−200	190−200
ultra / 1080p	100−110	110−120
QHD / 1440p	65−70	80−85
4K / 2160p	35−40	40−45
high / 768p	150−160	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 5% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	100−110	100−110
ultra / 1080p	70−75	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Dota 2 is 2% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
QHD / 1440p	18−20	18−20
4K / 2160p	6−7	7−8
low / 720p	45−50	50−55
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Far Cry 5 is 9% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	27−30	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	60−65	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Fortnite is 4% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	30−33	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	24−27
QHD / 1440p	10−12	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	60−65	65−70
medium / 1080p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	95−100	100−105
medium / 768p	85−90	90−95
high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
QHD / 1440p	4−5	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than FirePro W8000.
high / 1080p	10−12	12−14
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
FirePro W8000 and Radeon HD 7850 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 10% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	65−70	70−75
medium / 768p	40−45	40−45
high / 1080p	21−24	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 6% more, than FirePro W8000.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	40−45
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than FirePro W8000.

Full Specs

	FirePro W8000	Radeon HD 7850
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tahiti	Pitcairn
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	14 June 2012	5 March 2012
Pipelines	1792	1024
Core clock speed	900 MHz
Boost Clock		1000 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	100.8	55.04
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	1,761 gflops
Length	279 mm	210 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	176 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	391 Mh/s	249 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		12.5 Mh/s
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W8000 vs Radeon HD 7850

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